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Trematode

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trematode
any parasitic flatworm of the class Trematoda, including the flukes.

 


trematodes See flukes.
trench A narrow, deep depression in the sea floor.
trench deep area in the ocean floor, generally deeper than 6,000 m ...

In 1851, during an autopsy, he discovered Distomum haematobium (since renamed Schistosoma haematobium), the trematode worm that is the cause of urinary schistosomiasis, In 1853 he became chief of medicine there.

hamuli - large hooks on the opisthaptor of a monogenetic trematode, referred to as anchors by American authors (Glossary of PM) ...

They exposed groups of sticklebacks — differing in the number of their class II alleles — to three types of parasite (all at once). They used two species of parasitic nematode and one species of trematode).

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